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Who Will Win in the Race for Processing Speed: Command Chain Protocol vs The Lightning Network

There was one issue with Bitcoin when it was first proposed in 2008 by Satoshi Nakamoto:  it couldn’t scale. Ten years later and Bitcoin has the same scalability problem. Throughout its existence, it hasn’t managed to go beyond processing more than seven transactions per second; which was enough in the beginning. дальше »

2019-4-10 19:21


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SEC Tells ICOs: You’re Forgiven If You Cooperate and Pay the Fine

The SEC is apparently going easy on ICOs who are cooperating, paying a fine, and returning the raised money to investors.   A Litany of Settlements The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reaching settlements with cryptocurrency Initial Coin Offering (ICO) projects that accept the Commission’s ruling on violating securities regulations. дальше »

2019-3-27 14:00


Facebook’s global content moderation fails to account for regional sensibilities

Over the past year, Facebook’s biggest challenge has been moderating billions of posts every day in more than a hundred languages. It’s proven almost impossible to maintain a balance between what is deemed as “hate speech” and “free speech” since social media is global, but our perception of “free speech” is determined by region. дальше »

2019-2-26 16:58


Bittrex and UPbit Crypto Exchanges Both Remove SALT and Wings’ DAO Token Trading Options

With the crypto market evolving at a rapid rate with each passing day, trading platforms are now becoming more stringent with their security protocols and quality control measures. For example, Binance recently delisted a total of five altcoins (namely CLOAK, MOD, SALT, SUB, and WINGS) which their core dev team deemed to have been indulging […] дальше »

2019-2-25 17:30


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Wall Street Crypto Advocate Says Bitcoin ETF Is A Matter Of When: What’s Behind the Confidence?

All eyes may be on the QuadrigaCX imbroglio, but talk regarding the implications that a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) could propose have continued. This isn’t without reason. Since the Winklevoss Twins effectively started the race for a publicly-traded crypto fund, deemed a “paradigm-shifting” product by post, the subject matter has plagued the front pages of. дальше »

2019-2-12 15:30


Hamas Fundraiser Is Linked To Coinbase Bitcoin Account By Blockchain Analysis

Hamas Fundraiser Is Linked To Coinbase Bitcoin Account By Blockchain Analysis Hamas, a controversial Palestinian military-political group, which is deemed as a terrorist organization by the government of the United States and Israel and as a freedom fighter by Palestinians, has been recently linked to a Coinbase crypto account. According to Whitestream, a blockchain analytics […] дальше »

2019-2-8 01:48


Crypto Investor: Bitcoin Is Evolving, May Become Global Reserve Asset

Since Bitcoin (BTC) came into being, the narrative surrounding the asset’s value proposition has varied drastically. At first, the cryptocurrency was seemingly pure, digital cash. Now, BTC has been deemed a digital gold by many pundits, who claim that the asset’s non-inflationary, borderless, and fungible nature makes it reminiscent of the precious metal. дальше »

2019-1-27 03:00


CBOE May Have Withdrawn Bitcoin ETF Filing to Avoid Automatic Rejection

The advent of a U. S. -based, fully-regulated Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) has long been a hope for crypto’s most fervent dreamers. Yet, these dreams, deemed quixotic by most, was quashed on Wednesday, as reports arose that the foremost cryptocurrency ETF application was withdrawn from the care of the (partially-defunct) U. дальше »

2019-1-24 23:47


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Deletion Of Comments From Aragon Subreddit Prompts Concerns Over Censorship

A redditor posted on several Aragon forums to question Meltem Demirors' inclusion as a speaker at the upcoming AraCon conference. After a back and forth with the Aragon subreddit moderator, the moderator deemed the commenter’s responses against community rules and deleted them. Now, a lot of people are calling it censorship. дальше »

2019-1-3 02:22


Coinbase Gets Aggressive With Crypto Listing: Lists MakerDao, Golem, Zilliqa

Amid an extended bear market, Coinbase has surprised Bitcoin maximalists and crypto asset diehards alike, recently listing a series of crypto assets seemingly out of left field. However, many pundits and commentators have deemed that the San Francisco-based company’s shift in strategy is illogical, as it goes against formerly-established principles. дальше »

2018-12-19 13:00


Ethereum (ETH)’s 94% Loss In 2018 Deemed Justifiable By Some Crypto Analysts

Ethereum’s 94% Loss This Year, Which Some Analysts Believe Is Justified The cryptocurrency market has seen a relatively bad year, though every asset dealt with it differently. Bitcoin had some of the least amount of damages, amounting to 83% in losses, which is still fairly steep. However, for being one of the top three crypto […] дальше »

2018-12-18 23:21


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Starwood breach affecting 500M users reportedly part of a larger Chinese state-sponsored attack

Remember that massive breach of the Mariott-owned Starwood hotel chain from last month, which saw 500 million users’ data stolen? The New York Times reports that the intrusion was part of a larger state-sponsored intelligence-gathering effort spurred on by China‘s spy agency, the Ministry of State Security. дальше »

2018-12-12 09:46


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Starwood breach affecting 500m users reportedly part of a larger Chinese state-sponsored attack

Remember that massive breach of the Mariott-owned Starwood hotel chain from last month, which saw 500 million users’ data stolen? The New York Times reports that the intrusion was part of a larger state-sponsored intelligence-gathering effort spurred on by China‘s spy agency, the Ministry of State Security. дальше »

2018-12-12 09:46


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Solar Energy-Powered Mining and PoS Could Make Cryptocurrencies Environmentally Sustainable

One of the chinks in the armor of blockchain technology is its intensive energy consumption. However, a report by Harvard Business Review, published November 27, 2018, sheds light on some of the lesser, and even nil, energy-consuming alternatives that can pave the way for DLT to be the global disruptor as it is often deemed to be. дальше »

2018-11-28 20:00